kastel

See also: kaštel

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *kastell, from Latin castellum. Cognate with Breton kastell and Welsh castell.

Noun

kastel m (plural kastylli or kestel)

1. castle, fort, hill fort

   Synonyms: ker, din

2. (chess) rook

Derived terms

• kastel tewes (“sandcastle”)

Mutation

Mutation of kastel

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
kastel	gastel	hastel	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged

Danish

Etymology

From Latin castellum (“castle”), diminutive of castrum (“castle, fort”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kastɛl/, [kʰaˈsd̥ɛlˀ]

Noun

kastel n (singular definite kastellet, plural indefinite kasteller)

1. citadel

Inflection

Declension of kastel

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kastel	kastellet	kasteller	kastellerne
genitive	kastels	kastellets	kastellers	kastellernes

Synonyms

• citadel n

Further reading

• kastel on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Estonian

Noun

kastel

1. adessive singular of kaste

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• kastil (informal or nonstandard)

Etymology

From Dutch kasteel (“castle”), from Middle Dutch castēel, from Old Northern French castel, from Latin castellum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kas.tɛl/
• Hyphenation: kas‧tèl

Noun

kastèl

1. castle.
2. palace, with castellated features.

   Synonyms: puri, istana

Further reading

• “kastel” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.